About this role
Production Operator– Lafayette
Do you have experience in manufacturing? Are you able to work in a fast-paced environment? Can you accurately measure, use tools, interpret visual aids, decern color, and perform simple shop math?
If so, we want you on our team.
Kirby Risk Precision Machining, a division of Kirby Risk Corporation specializing in machining solutions for our customers in industrial, construction, agricultural, oil and gas, forestry, mining, power generation, and electric drive-train sectors.
What You’ll Do as a Production Operator
In this role, you’ll:
- Perform CNC machining tasks according to specifications, blueprints, and work instructions
- Load and unload machines, quality checks, deburrs, cleans, and packs parts to customer specifications
- Follows all KRPM procedures for operation and inspection of parts, ensuring ISO quality practices are respected and tolerances are maintained throughout the entirety of each job run
- Inspects all parts produced to meet customer quality expectations while performing milling, turning, drilling, tapping, de-burring, cleaning (all bench operations) and other processes as designated
- Detects and reports defective materials and concerns to production Supervisor for corrective action
- Performs 5S on machines and work areas as required by department management for a clean area and work center
- Maintains production pace to ensure customer demands and shipment deadlines
What Makes You a Great Fit
- High School diploma/GED
- Good attention to detail and organization
- Follows written and verbal instructions
- Ability to perform and retain various skill related tasks, training, and operations
- Fulfills obligations while demonstrating dependability, reliability, and responsiveness
What to Expect in This Role
- Onsite, indoors, in a controlled temperature environment, with a variation of noise levels.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and adapt to varied work environments
- Fast-paced, utilizing different tools, equipment, and technology
- Schedules: Monday–Thursday, 1st Shift or Monday-Thursday, 3rd Shift
Why Kirby Risk?
Founded in 1926, Kirby Risk is a trusted leader in electrical supply, manufacturing, and mechanical solutions. Our culture is built on hard-working, engaged people who treat each other—and our customers—with respect and urgency.
When you join Kirby Risk, you’re not just taking a job—you’re joining a company where you can build a career.
Benefits That Work for You
We provide a complete package designed to support your health, career, and future:
- Medical, RX, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Life insurance & Employee Assistance Programs
- Tuition reimbursement & on-the-job training
- 401(k) with company match & Profit Sharing
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
Ready to start your career? Apply today with Kirby Risk Precision Machining.
To be considered for this position, please apply online: https://www.kirbyrisk.com/careers . Email questions to [email protected]
WHEN APPLYING, PLEASE MENTION WHERE YOU SAW OUR AD
We will acknowledge all resumes received via email and respond to requests for help to complete your application.
Please note: You must have legal status that enables you to work in the U.S. We cannot obtain sponsorship. To be considered for a role, candidates must meet the minimum qualifications.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Please get to know us at www.kirbyrisk.com. or via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kirby-risk/
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